Elections: Here is Atiku Abubakar's response when asked if he will concede if he loses

PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and his wife, Titi, have casted their vote at his polling unit in Yola, the Adamawa state capital.



Atiku who is a major contender in this election, was approached by the press after he casted his vote. When asked if he will concede defeat if he loses in the election, Atiku said

“I am a democrat.”
When asked what his hope was in the election, the presidential candidate said: “I look forward to a successful transition.”

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